Alice knew that her present performance could be effective during only this interval between dances; and though her eyes were guarded, she anxiously counted over the partnerless young men who lounged together in the doorways within her view.

爱丽丝知道她现在的表演只有在舞蹈之间的这段时间才能发挥作用；尽管她的眼睛受到保护，但她还是焦急地数着那些在她视线范围内的门口闲逛的没有伴侣的年轻人。